taken from here: »deviantforums.com/showthread.php?t=26088
after installing the new netgear driver/utility go to Start -->Run and type regedit.
when the registry editor opens browse to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Microsoft/Windows NT/Current Version/WINLOGON
Delete the key named GINAdll
Worked for me!
There are many quality wireless cards currently available, however out of the few that are considered "the best", Linksys, Netgear, and Belkin top the list.
USB wireless cards are made by a number of well known technology companies. The biggest and best know company is Samsung but other companies also make USB wireless cards. This includes Acer, Netgear and TP Link.
Wireless adapter cards do not cost a monthly fee, all the adapter does it connect to your wireless home network and allows you to access the internet.
Any wireless cards that support Wireless-N will support Wireless-G. However cards that support Wireless-G will not necessarily support Wireless-N
Most wireless cards support Wireless-N these days, but make sure you're buying Draft 2.0 N cards.
When you get broadband cable or dsl you should be set up with a modem connected to your computer with an ethernet cable (similar to a phone cable). To make this wireless you need a wireless router (this connects the modem to the computers) and wireless cards (there are different kinds for desktops or laptops) for each wireless desktop or laptop. This link will provide you with greater detail http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/wireless/2003/03/21/home_wifi.html
No, USB wireless cards are slower and receive a weaker connection signal than internal wireless cards.
All new laptops come with wireless network cards already built into them
There are many retail stores which sell wireless cards for laptops. For instance, Best Buy, Office Depot, and Office Max sell wireless cards for laptops. A person may also find wireless cards for sale at Wal-Mart, Target, and Staples.
There were never very many wireless cards that were compatible with Windows 95. A fair number of wireless b cards support Windows 95, but very few G cards, and no N cards. You should be able to find these cards still available on Amazon, as well as eBay.
Wal-Mart and Target sell wireless adapter cards online. Also, Best Buy and Newegg also provide wireless adapter cards for consumers to purchase online.
a wireless mesh topology, like a regular mesh topology, but instead of all clients on the network being wired up, they simply just connect via wireless